A sleepy driver alert method includes providing a platform accessible from a computing device, the platform being able to communicate with one or more sensors; monitoring driver posture via a first sensor in communication with the platform; monitoring vehicle swaying via a second sensor in communication with the platform; determining if driver posture is within a pre-determined normal range; determining if vehicle swaying is within a pre-determined normal range; and providing an alert via a list of alerts to increase awareness of the driver when the driver posture or the vehicle swaying is not within the predetermined normal ranges.
Sleepy driver alert system and method
2020-05-19
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | G06K Erkennen von Daten , RECOGNITION OF DATA / B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES / B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion / G08B SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS , Signalisier- oder Rufsysteme |